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The story that unfolds over the course of the four-part work is an honest, intimate view into Hershman Leeson’s experiences. Yet the film also demonstrates the gap between the artist’s real and virtual selves, and her struggle with authenticity as she tapes her innermost thoughts. Sometimes she cuts, multiplies, and mirrors her own image ...
First Person Plural, The Electronic Diaries of Lynn Hershman Leeson (1984-Ongoing) Trailer A VIDEO confessional that records Hershman’s struggle, transformation, and transcendence as her personal story unfolds before the camera and sees the mirroring effects when personal becomes political, becomes cultural.
Synopsis. A woman’s personal life unfolds over twelve years in a video diary that simultaneously parallels and reflects global history. Personal fears and obsession dissolve into a story of triumph and empowerment as the protagonist eventually finds her voice.
- Lynn Hershman-Leeson
The Electronic Diaries (1984-2019) An early pioneer of new media artworks, American artist Lynn Hershman Leeson examines the moral, cultural and political derivatives of the electronic evolution.
The title of the show is pulled from Lynn Hershman Leeson’s film First Person Plural, the Electronic Diaries of Lynn Hershman (1984-96) that sits at the center of the exhibition. In the form of a video confessional amassed over 12 years, the film records Hershman Leeeson’s struggle, transformation, and transcendence as her personal story ...
Her 'Electronic Diaries Part 1' is the first segment of an incredibly honest video diary – one of a series of emotional, intimate diaries – made by the artist. Begun in 1984, and completed in 1996, the films follow Leeson talking to the screen about her fears, trauma, abuse, desertion and weight issues. Sometimes she cuts and multiplies her ...
A woman’s personal life unfolds over twelve years in a video diary that simultaneously parallels and reflects global history. Personal fears and obsession dissolve into a story of triumph and empowerment as the protagonist eventually finds her voice.
